I’ve mentioned elsewhere about my involvement with the Conflict of Heroes series by Academy games. Well I’m very pleased to announce that the artwork I did for the reprint of Awakening the Bear has finally seen the light of day. Uwe announced it on Academy’s site and there’s been some talk on the Geek.

I’ve got some more info and shots on my own site, Colour and Noise

It’s always very exciting see your work being published but it’s a very nervous time too. You do your best to ensure everything is perfect, that the client is happy and then send it off to a printer and a process you have precious little control over. There’s only so much you can do to ensure you adhere to the printers specs and colour profiles, comparing earlier print runs (from different printers and different …

As much as I love my shiny new iPad, I like block games. It’s the deception and physical chunkiness of the blocks. The ability to pick it up and slam it on the table with a resounding crack knowing your 4 point Panzers are going to annihilate the 1 point infantry he has in that hex. Providing that STILL IS that 1 point infantry ..

So I’ve been slowly amassing them .. slowly as in I have 3. EastFront 2, Quebec 1759 and Rommel in the Desert. Not much of a collection but they stand proud and look like they mean business when they’re on the table. Well, EastFront does and Quebec looks interesting. But Rommel in the Desert is battered (it was a Geek trade for .. and don’t let Eric and John know, .. Ambush).

A …

We’ve been running silent for a long time here at TSS as we work to get our funding together, but there’s been a lot going on under the surface. We have our first iPad game in progress, and are bringing some more core team members on board to get development fully underway. More about that soon, but in the meantime I have something else to announce.

I’m very pleased to inform you all that Collins Epic Wargames has agreed to publish the board version of War Patrol, my tactical submarine game. You can listen to the announcement over at The Gaming Gang here The board version is currently in development under the title “War Patrol: Silent Victory in the Pacific”, and will get a slot in CEW’s production queue once that process is done. I’m tremendously excited to be working with …